diff --git a/META b/META
index ed4db4eeaf482785c2926936f410a1e5e35a36ca..03c787fe5f66a99862a77eb93823ab3a3ab583e8 100644
--- a/META
+++ b/META
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
   Name:		slurm
   Major:	2
   Minor:	5
-  Micro:	5
-  Version:	2.5.5
+  Micro:	6
+  Version:	2.5.6
   Release:	1
 
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